# Purri Village, Bengabad, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Bengabad, Giridih 

# Purri

Purri is a village in Bengabad sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815312**. The 2011 Census counted **337 people in 60 households**, the 153rd largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%.

- 337people (2011)
- 60households
- 74.8%literacy
- 815312PIN code

## Purri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purri is 815312.** Purri falls in Bengabad sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815312
- Gram panchayatBhalkudar
- Community development blockBengabad
- Census village code351597

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Purri from nearby towns?

- Giridih (district HQ)30 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Purri?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Purri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Giridih
- ○Degree college10+ km · Giridih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Purri known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 17% of the 133 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Purri

Of every 100 households in Purri in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purri · ■ Bengabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**76%

Use banking services ****85%**

**50%

Television ****0%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Purri?

■ Purri · ■ Bengabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**59.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****842**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**928

Working population ****49.3%**

**54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 57.0% for women. 45% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 23 (14%) · **■** Other work 10 (6%) · **■** Marginal 133 (80%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bengabad

- Sikdarpur369 people
- Lachhuadih362 people
- Pipritanr351 people
- Bariarpur347 people
- Tingharwa337 people
- Birajpur332 people
- Kolharia330 people
- Jugnudih326 people

[All 257 villages in Bengabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/bengabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purri?815312
- How far is Purri from Giridih?30 km by road
- What is the population of Purri?337 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purri in?Giridih district (Bengabad sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Purri?74.8% (Census 2011)
